Compliance and Consulting Services
HTS and Database Services
HTS and Product Description Verification
Verifying existing HTS classification and accuracy of product description
HTS Classification
New HTS Classification
ADD/CVD Research/Assistance
Special research dedicated to anti-dumping and countervailing duty issues
Section 301 Exclusion Research/Assistance
Special research dedicated to Section 301 issues; including identification of existing granted exclusions, exclusions in process, exclusion applicability, etc
General Consulting
Country of Origin Assistance
Detailed review of Country of Origin Rules for a particular product or group of products
Valuation
Determining regional value content for Free Trade Agreement eligibility, assists, deductions, commissions, etc
First Sale Determination
Evaluation of supply chain processes to assist in determining First Sale eligibility
Binding Rulings
Assistance in drafting binding rulings
PGA Applicability
Special research, communication with agencies and CBP, and drafting of descriptive/advisory language
FDA Specific Research/Filing
Special research, communication with agencies and CBP. Drafting of descriptive/advisory language including FSVP, FDA product code, and product specific regulations
License/Permit Requirements
Special research, communication with agencies and CBP, and drafting of descriptive/advisory language
Duty Drawback
Establishing a New Program
Assisting an importer in initial set up of a Duty Drawback program
Filing for a Duty Drawback Refund
Assisting an importer with the refund process
Terms and Conditions
Invoice Terms: 15 days. Any outlays of cash including duty and freight are contingent upon mutual acceptance of Service Repayment Agreement. A valid power of attorney must be received prior to commencement of services.
Rate quotes are valid for 90 days.
All shipments and transactions are subject to Laufer Group International LTD. Standard Terms and Conditions. We are not responsible for performance of third parties that may be engaged in connection with the shipment. All services covered by Laufer Group International LTD. invoicing are subject to the terms and conditions of the National Customs Brokers and Freight Forwarders Association of America. Pursuant to the 19 CFR 141.1 (b) payment to a broker paying duties and fees on behalf of an importer, does not relieve the importer of liability if the duties are not paid by the broker.
Shipments designated by Customs and Border Protections for examination must be delivered to an authorized Central Examination Site (CES) where product will be examined by US Customs at the importer’s expense. Costs for transport to and from a CES, station handling costs, administration of examination, and documentation courier costs are in addition to our service schedule of charges.
Warehousing, crating, distribution service arrangements made upon request.